2013 Scholarships
Please let me know if you are aware of any other scholarships I should list--I'm glad to add them. There are thousands of scholarships available, the scholarships listed here are just a start.
Would you like to honor a special person or encourage a particular field of study? Please contact Ms. Sigler if you would like to find out how to fund & award your own scholarship.
For the following scholarships: Click on the title to link to scholarship applications or sites; or find the application information under the "Application" column.
www.lookingglass.org/services/national-services/scholarships Scholarships specifically for high school seniors and college students who have parents with disabilities. disability.gov Connecting the disability community with scholarship opportunities. www.disaboom.com Search tool for disability-related scholarships. www.aahd.us American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Scholarship Program provides scholarships for people with disabilities. (November 15 application deadline.) www.heath.gwu.edu George Washington Heath Resource Center. Online clearinghouse and postsecondary education for individuals with disabilities.
Check the following sources to verify the legitimacy of any financial aid consultants or search services you may use or hire and for tips on avoiding scholarship scams:
Please let me know if you are aware of any other scholarships I should list--I'm glad to add them. There are thousands of scholarships available, the scholarships listed here are just a start.
Would you like to honor a special person or encourage a particular field of study? Please contact Ms. Sigler if you would like to find out how to fund & award your own scholarship.
EV Local Scholarships
Please click to link the local scholarship page.
For the following scholarships:
Click on the title to link to scholarship applications or sites; or find the application information under the "Application" column.
November Scholarships
American Legion High School Oratorical Contest
Susan G. Komen for the Cure College Scholarship
Kearney Health Opportunities Program Application (KHOP)
December Scholarships
AXA Achievement Scholarship
Nebraska Softball Foundation
Nebraska State College System Governor's Opportunity Award
Elks National Most Valuable Student Scholarship
Great Plains Communications Leadership Through Learning Program
NASSP/Herff Jones Principal's Leadership Award
Nebraska Junior Chamber United States JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship :: See Counselor
NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award
Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP)
Wayne State College Scholarships
WSC Scholarships for Freshman
Sent directly if applying to CCC
March Scholarships
American Legion Auxiliary Children of Warriors National Presidents' Scholarship
American Legion Auxiliary Spirit of Youth Scholarship for Junior Members
Samsung American Legion Scholarship :: Nebraska Girls' State
American Legion Legacy Scholarship* //direct link unavailable//
:: Choose ONE :: link to site
American Legion Auxiliary Nurse's Scholarship
American Legion Auxiliary Ruby Lorraine Paul Scholarship
American Legion Auxiliary Ruby Paul Campaign Fund Scholarship
American Legion Auxiliary Vocational Technical Scholarship
:: See counselor for submission details
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Other Outside Scholarship Possibilities
www.uncf.org - United Negro College Fundwww.HSF.net - Hispanic Scholarship Fund
www.IEFA.org - International Education for Financial Aid
www.maldef.org - Mexican - American legal defense fund
www.aises.org - American Indian Science and Engineering
www.chci.org - Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
www.nacufs.org - National Assoc. of College & Univ. Food Services
www.lcf.org - Lincoln Community Foundation
www.gmsp.org - Gates Millennium Scholars
www.nsbe.org - National Society of Black Engineers
www.chemistry.org - American Chemical Society
www.fastweb.com
www.finaid.org
www.freschinfo.com
www.collegeboard.org
www.educationquest.org
www.scholarships.com
www.college.gov
www.salliemaefund.org
www.ronbrown.org
www.jackierobinson.org
www.gocollege.com
www.studentscholarships.org/
College Scholarships
Chadron State College Scholarships
Concordia University
Creative Center
Creighton University
Doane College
Hastings College
Joseph's College of Beauty & Barbering
La'James International College
Midland University
Morningside College
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Northeast Community College Scholarships
Peru State College
Southeast Community College
University of Nebraska at Kearney
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
University of Nebraska at Omaha
University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of South Dakota
Wayne State College Scholarships
Parents or Students with Disabilities
www.lookingglass.org/services/national-services/scholarships
Scholarships specifically for high school seniors and college students who have parents with disabilities.
disability.gov
Connecting the disability community with scholarship opportunities.
www.disaboom.com
Search tool for disability-related scholarships.
www.aahd.us
American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Scholarship Program provides scholarships for people with disabilities. (November 15 application deadline.)
www.heath.gwu.edu
George Washington Heath Resource Center. Online clearinghouse and postsecondary education for individuals with disabilities.
High School Scholarship
ACE Scholarship :: Access College Early
Ongoing
US Bank Scholarship Program
Sallie Mae's Scholarship Search
Great Plains Communications Medical Transcription Scholarship :: See Counselor
Agriculture Related Scholarships
Check the following sources to verify the legitimacy of any financial aid consultants or search services you may use or hire and for tips on avoiding scholarship scams:
U.S. Department of Education: www.studentaid.ed.gov
Federal Trade Commission: www.ftc.gov
Better Business Bureau: www.bbb.com